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Marketing scams aimed at writers via email are rampant. Here’s the latest list of scammers:
Alexander <[email protected]>
Amy Buckle <[email protected]>
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10:10am ritalin and 3 more revisions #amediting

Almost finished uploading my first youtube audiobook: two more chapters to go! Combined with poetry and articles, I am already seeing my channel traffic grow. #books #fiction #writing #writers #WritingCommunity #AmWriting #AmReading #AmEditing #AmQuerying #AmDrafting #suno #lo-fi

Marketing scams aimed at writers via email are rampant. Here’s the latest list of scammers:
claire Henderson <[email protected]>
Athena Mercer <[email protected]>
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Another round of #SHUSprints with @mchinesly.bsky.social for some more editing and other progress! #amediting

Starting out today's #SHUSprints with @mchinesly.bsky.social for some editing progress and more! #amediting

🔎 Can you decode what these text-to-speech translations should be?

1. the performed miss had no climax
2. When justice field is delayed. Is really absence.
3. Most people. So, sabotage resolutions
4. Impatience often discusses itself as standing up for yourself

Answers below!

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Beta readers see things we can't. After enough rewrites, our own pages start to blur.

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What's the best thing a beta reader ever caught in your work?

Querying Is Not a Verdict on Your Book
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Republicans desperately try to buy their way out of years of making Americans measurably worse off.

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Today is busy, but I should hopefully be able to get one chapter edited this morning.

Also, I’ve managed to find more time to read over the past couple days, which I’m really glad about as I had kind of fallen behind in my reading

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My last 3 dev edits have seen issues with goals/motivations.

Here's a friendly reminder... the reader should be aware of your main character's goals (what they want), AND motivations (why).

When a reader knows this the actions of your MC will make sense.

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5,257 words today on current drafts and re-writes.
On the editing project -11 pages edited and 435 words removed on 'Her Pride'.

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When the center of a chapter collapses...every jenga piece above it teeters into a complete rewrite...add a piece here, take out one there...and it steadies. Will the reader see the new mixed in with the old, the added from the subtracted?

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I just unintentionally included a joke at the expense of a homeless person. I didn't see it the first 38 times I read it.

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Worked on a bunch of Space Wizard stuff today, including quarterly finances. Hope to finish up tomorrow!
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